The Ontario Tower, located in Blackwall in the former docklands area of east London, is a residential housing block in the New Providence Wharf development on the north side of the River Thames.[1]
Ontario Tower | |
---|---|
![]() | |
![]() | |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Residential |
Location | London, E14 United Kingdom |
Coordinates | 51°30′24″N 0°00′17″W / 51.5067°N 0.00469°W |
Opening | 2006 |
Management | Ballymore Asset Management |
Height | |
Roof | 104 m (341 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 32 |
Lifts/elevators | 3 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Skidmore, Owings and Merrill |
Developer | Ballymore Group |
It was built by property development company Ballymore[2] and designed by architects Skidmore, Owings and Merrill.[3][4] The Ontario Tower is a primarily glass and aluminium design. Its roof is sloped, with a blue LED-rimmed elliptical profile.[1]
Construction began in 2004 and was completed in 2006. The tower is 155.55m in height, has 32 floors[1] and 256 apartments.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Ontario Tower". Emporis. Archived from the original on 11 May 2015.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Retrieved: 24 June 2021. - ^ a b "The NPW Buildings". New Providence Wharf Leaseholders & Residents Association (NPWLRA). Retrieved: 24 June 2021.
- ^ Morgan, Edel (15 November 2007). "Perching high above Canary Wharf beside the Thames". Irish Times. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ "Ontario Tower". Emtec Products. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Ontario Tower.